Charge Nurse (RN) Cardiac Stepdown Weekends Only - Days
Company: Ascension
Location: Oxford
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: Come Join St. Vincent's as our Weekend Charge
Nurse in our Cardiac Stepdown on 6N. - -Position: Registered Nurse
(RN) Charge NurseDepartment: Cardiac Stepdown 6NLocation: St.
Vincent's East - Trussville, ALShift: Full Time Weekends - Day
shift -7a to 7p every Saturday and Sunday -
- Sign on Bonus Eligible up to 10k
- Compensation/Benefits: At Ascension, we care for our
associates: the people who are the foundation of our work to
fulfill our mission. We offer a comprehensive benefit package to
include medical, dental, vision, supplemental life and retirement.
- Company paid Short Term, Long Term, Basic Life and Accidental
death benefits are also included. - Associates can take advantage
of other great benefits like tuition reimbursement, adoption
assistance and much more
- Free and easy Parking -St. Vincent's East is a 362-bed
hospital, located just 15 minutes from downtown. Situated between
Irondale and Trussville, AL. - It is the second largest Ascension
hospital in the Birmingham area. - 6North, Cardiac Step-Down is a
private 18 bed unit that specializes in cardiac care for patients.
You will see pre- and post-Cath patients. - We care for patients
with congestive heart failures, arrhythmia's and pacemakers. -You
will also see general medical patients that may have a primary
cardiac diagnosis/history with co-morbidities that may need
telemetry monitoring, as well as those patients needing critical
cardiac drips. -On 6N, you will be trained to detect medical issues
before they become a problem, so that you can respond to those
emergent situations quickly and confidently. You will have many
opportunities for assessments, lab value analysis, patient/family
teaching, wound care, IVs, and medication administration/
management. - -Our average nurse to patient ratio is 4-5:1. Our
beds are normally full, in high demand, and our staff is very
rarely cancelled. - -Here at St. Vincent's East, you will be
joining a motivated, energetic staff and will be introduced to a
team environment. What You Will Do: Coordinate unit staffing and
provide leadership while ensuring implementation of clinical
-objectives and quality patient care in assigned area.
- Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support staff
during assigned shift. Contribute to -or perform performance
evaluations of staff.
- Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute
patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate
patient care is given.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify any
issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
- Responds to complaints about patient care and manage through
established channels.
- May provide input for hiring, training, directing, development
and evaluating of staff. What You Will Need: Licensure /
Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job
transfer date.
- Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed
from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or
job transfer date.Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing
required.Work Experience:
- 1 year of experience required. - Additional Preferences:
Cardiac Experience preferred Why Join Our Team: Ascension St.
Vincent's has been serving Birmingham and surrounding communities
for more than 120 years. We employ over 4,800 associates across
five hospitals in addition to outpatient health centers, physician
offices, rehabilitation centers and more. Ascension St. Vincent's
is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care for all,
including our associates. We offer a place of respect and
inclusion, as well as a rich learning environment with countless
opportunities for career growth and professional development. If
you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, we
invite you to explore a career with Ascension St. Vincent's today.
When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000
individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving
others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our
inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches
and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools
that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In
fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance
alone to support associate growth and development. If you are
looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in
your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St. Vincent Health
System is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative
Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and
impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data,
or other legally protected status.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice:
fFor further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the
following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:fPlease note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants. -
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